Upmc McKeesport Long Term Care

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 5
PA State Average: 5
U.S. Average: 4
PA Deficiencies Range 1–18
Updated April 18, 2013.

How well this home met National Fire Protection Agency standards in the most recent inspection.

September 06, 2012 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Low
Some
11/5/2012
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Some
11/5/2012
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Low
Some
11/5/2012
Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Low
Some
11/5/2012
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Few
11/5/2012

October 13, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Low
Many
1/10/2012
Properly constructed piped-in oxygen systems.
Low
Many
1/10/2012
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Low
Many
11/12/2011
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Many
11/12/2011
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Many
11/12/2011
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes.
Low
Many
11/12/2011
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Low
Many
1/10/2012
A two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Low
Many
11/12/2011
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Many
11/12/2011
Exits that are accessible at all times.
Low
Many
11/12/2011

September 22, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.
Low
Few
10/27/2010
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Few
10/27/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
10/27/2010
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times.
Low
Few
10/27/2010

Note: Because of differences in calculation, all data may not match those shown on Nursing Home Compare, a website run by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS has approved the U.S. News methodology.

Last updated April 18, 2013.


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